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Newsweek's Clift Mocks GOP Women's Pro-Life Views as 'So Yesterday' (irony alert)
Newsbusters ^ | 6/14/10 | Geoffrey Dickens

Posted on 06/14/2010 12:49:50 PM PDT by reaganrevolutionin2010

Newsweek's Eleanor Clift, on this weekend's syndicated The McLaughlin Group, slighted conservative pro-life women everywhere when she applied California Republican Senate candidate Carly Fiorina's "so yesterday" description of Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer's hairstyle to women who hold anti-abortion views in the Republican Party. Clift, in a segment about the primary victories of both Fiorina and GOP gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman began actually crediting Sarah Palin as "Saint Sarah" for the wins as she claimed that the former Alaskan Governor is "emboldening conservative women" and "reshaping the religious right" but then went on to question if pro-life women candidates could win statewide races in California because their views would be seen as "so yesterday." Incidentally, The Washington Times' Monica Crowley had to correct Clift as she pointed out her liberal spin wasn't even entirely accurate as Whitman is, in fact, "pro choice."

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To: reaganrevolutionin2010

Hey Ms. Clift - how many babies were killed yesterday?


21 posted on 06/14/2010 3:13:50 PM PDT by GrannyAnn
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To: reaganrevolutionin2010

Eleanor Clift who? =.=


22 posted on 06/14/2010 4:22:13 PM PDT by cranked
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